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Best Places to Rent

Madison Metropolitan Area

Wisconsin

Average Rent

$1,689

Rent Comparison

11.3% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

-8.1% Lower

than national average

Population

693 Thousand

in 2022

The Madison, WI metro area has a total population of 692,601. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Madison

Average Rent

$1,750

Population

279,528

# of Rentals

2,054

Sun Prairie

Average Rent

$1,456

Population

38,790

# of Rentals

117

Fitchburg

Average Rent

$1,602

Population

33,798

# of Rentals

198

Middleton

Average Rent

$1,788

Population

24,079

# of Rentals

416

Waunakee

Average Rent

$1,519

Population

15,321

# of Rentals

29

Verona

Average Rent

$1,636

Population

15,064

# of Rentals

205

Stoughton

Average Rent

$1,200

Population

13,577

# of Rentals

87

Oregon

Average Rent

$1,392

Population

12,160

# of Rentals

23

Deforest

Average Rent

$1,573

Population

12,077

# of Rentals

91

McFarland

Average Rent

$1,111

Population

9,607

# of Rentals

10

Windsor

Average Rent

$1,463

Population

9,520

# of Rentals

14

Monona

Average Rent

$1,636

Population

9,169

# of Rentals

66

Cottage Grove

Average Rent

$1,480

Population

8,969

# of Rentals

27

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.